Sentences with phrase «during an epidemic»

The median age of diagnosis during the epidemic was just about a year old.

This, say the researchers, shows that media coverage is a powerful tool to help halt the spread of disease during an epidemic.

Human travel routines affect how a virus will spread during an epidemic.

By avoiding delays that come with having to return samples to a laboratory for analysis, the methodology could also be used on Earth to detect and identify pathogens during epidemics in remote areas.

She was entombed in lime, probably to quell infection during an epidemic.

In the Middle Ages it sometimes killed thousands of people during epidemics when ergot - infected rye bread was more common.

This could be useful in remote and hard to sample areas, in cases where bringing samples back to the lab may change their composition, and for gaining information in real time — such as detecting and identifying pathogens during epidemics in remote areas, or when conditions are rapidly changing.

He even compared it to the AIDS activism in the gay community during the epidemic of the 1980s.

If this is the case, parents may decide to keep their child at home during an epidemic, or to go to hospital double - quick if the child catches a cold.»

Much has changed since the artist's death during the epidemic in 1996, and yet here we are today, with Rose Garden overtures to the Religious Right at the White House last month and debates, fiercer than ever, over our health care system.

Onions have a long and fascinating history around the world, used as a preventative medicine during epidemics, including the plague in Europe, and as a cure for colds by the Roman emperor Nero.

The origin of Aromatique dates back to 1828 when it was conceived as a remedy during an epidemic in Germany's Thuringia region.

In 2012, to settle doubts about whether vaccination campaigns are possible during an epidemic, Ivers and colleagues vaccinated a rural community in Haiti.

The WHO first recommended using vaccine during epidemics in 2010, after Haiti exploded.

Around 1.2 million people are estimated to be infected so far during an epidemic in America.

Could the black death have begun as a flea - spread disease and adapted during an epidemic to become a highly transmissible airborne disease — and could it do so again?

The researchers compared a strain of Zika isolated from a patient in Cambodia in 2010 with three Zika strains collected from patients who contracted the virus in Venezuela, Samoa and Martinique during the epidemic of 2015 — 2016.

«Our study offers proof of concept that publicly available online reports released in real - time by ministries of health, local surveillance systems, the World Health Organization and authoritative media outlets are useful to identify key information on exposure and transmission patterns during epidemic emergencies,» the researchers said.

«Our analysis of the temporal variation in exposure patterns provides useful information to assess the impact of control measures and behavior changes during epidemics,» they said.

However, medics who worked during the epidemic say there have also been cases in West Africa.

The data were gathered through questionnaire responses from 203 individuals in England with confirmed cases of measles during the epidemics in 2012 and 2013.

While there have been attempts to estimate real - time death risks during epidemics, such statistical models require data from large numbers of patients in the order of thousands and therefore could not be applied to the 2015 MERS epidemic in the Republic of Korea with small patient numbers.

In February of this year, Sabeti and two scientists in her lab, Nathan Yozwiak and Stephen Schaffner, published a much - talked - about commentary in the journal Nature calling on the research community to establish principles and protocols for rapid and responsible data sharing during epidemics.

We examined 154 individuals during the epidemic season dividing them according to the age, response to the vaccine and the Senieur Protocol (SP).

Learning more about the dynamics of sneezing could lead to new ways to prevent the spread of diseases, especially during epidemics or pandemics, she said.

[51] It was estimated that there were 3 million cases and 100,000 deaths due to pellagra during the epidemic.

The beautiful and talented Jennifer Garner lays all she can into her role of Dr. Eve Saks, a doctor overseeing more than illnesses during the epidemic.

Rachel understands Grisha's grief for his parents, who died during an epidemic.

Environmental conditions that existed during the epidemic should also coincide with the pathogen's behavior under laboratory conditions.

Reaching home country during an epidemic is not difficult anymore, with this Cigna product cover.

The only way to know if the findings are right is to locate people with asymptomatic infections during epidemics, says Ira Longini, a biostatistician at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Some focused on the power of social media to reach broad swaths of people during an epidemic, relating its perks — messages can be disseminated quickly and concisely and are easily and widely shared — and its pitfalls — social media can foster rumors, and its reach doesn't include everyone.

During this epidemic, the Medical Examiner's Office has proven to be a valuable tool for law enforcement.

In 1793, then - President George Washington fled Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (then the U.S. capital), during an epidemic that killed 5000.

POLIO attacked 12 000 children in just one year in New York — during the epidemic of 1916.

While acknowledging that recent Ebola survivors may have had immunity to this or a related virus that saved them during this epidemic, Katze said, «Our data suggest that genetic factors play a significant role in disease outcome.»

During an epidemic, you could test people before they get on a plane.

The plot of the game takes place in 1918, during the epidemic «Spaniards», which occurred in London that year.